Flexor Hallucis Longus Transfer Improves Achilles Tendon Load to Failure in Surgery for Non-Insertional Tendinopathy: A Biomechanical Study.
Brian SchmidtbergJeremiah D JohnsonCameron KiaJoshua B BaldinoElifho ObopilweMark P CoteLauren E GeaneyPublished in: The Journal of bone and joint surgery. American volume (2020)
The present study supports the mechanical concept that FHL transfer is indicated when debridement of the Achilles tendon is ≥50%.